Our Lottery budget. The key features are as follows:

• In 2011/12 it is projected that it will receive £19.7 Million for investing in film and the arts. This income will rise to an estimated £28.2 Million a year by 2013/14 as Lottery funds diverted to the Olympics return and the shares to the original Lottery distributors for arts, sports and heritage grow back to 20% of the income to good causes.
• A carry forward budget of £5 Million from reserves which will be used to kick start a new £20 Million capital programme over four years
• A £3 million budget for film, TV and broadcasting partnerships will grow to reach an allocation of £3.75 Million by 2013/14
• Combined budgets of £4.2 Million in 2011/12 for quality arts production, touring festivals and events will grow to a total of £5.7 Million by 2013/14
• A £1m budget for partnerships to support the contribution of places to a creative Scotland
• A budget of £2m in 2011/12 rising to £3.5 Million in 2013/14 for cultural economy work, helping build sustainable cultural organisations
• A budget for the Year of Creative Scotland (2012) and Cultural Olympiad of £6m spread over two years - with a further £6 Million planned over the following two years to support a national cultural programme for the Commonwealth Games in 2014
• £2.4m in 2011/12 for access, participation and audiences development, of which £500,000 will be devolved to the Big Lottery Fund to support Awards for All - small grants of under £10,000 to voluntary and community groups
• Additional support for national network agencies who deliver audience development and access strategies